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NBL stars charged but fan investigation continues amid claims of racist abuse
The NBL has charged Montrezl Harrell and Kendric Davis over a fiery altercation with fans, but the league is still investigating members of the public.
- by Hannah Kennelly and Scott Spits
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Daniels does it again, this time from defence
Dyson Daniels starred for yet again for the Hawks, with a game-winning block helping his side to an inspiring win.
Fev seated courtside for wild NBL brawl
Brendan Fevola shared his first-hand experience of the NBL brawl involving players, staff and spectators.
‘Sorry, not sorry’: American import defends his actions in courtside basketball fracas
After being ejected from John Cain Arena when tensions rose in Sunday’s fiery NBL clash, Montrezl Harrell hit social media to explain his side of the story after an ugly clash with spectators.
- by Hannah Kennelly and Roy Ward
Ugly court-side altercation mars clash
It started as a tussle between two competitors on the court but quickly escalated off it.
Aussie young gun lighting up NBA
Dyson Daniels talks to TODAY after his career best NBA game for the Atlanta Hawks in their win over the defending champion Boston Celtics.
Alex Dodson decision of a lifetime
18-year-old South Australian Alex Dodson currently has the decision of a lifetime to make.
He endured ridicule and racism. Now he’s calling for change
Ahead of the NBL’s Indigenous Round, a former basketball star has spoken of his journey to the top, and the changes needed to support future athletes.
- by Nick Wright
Why a 220cm teenage NBA prospect is being held back
He has been tipped to go quickly in the looming NBA Draft. So why is Australia’s most promising youngster spending so much time on the bench?
- by Nick Wright
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Bogut says he flops. Goulding says he doesn’t. The big question dividing Australian basketball
He is one of the greatest shooters this country has produced, but Chris Goulding is facing mounting accusations that he is a “flopper”, and now he comes up against the coach who left him out of this year’s Olympics team.
- by Jon Pierik
‘My skin colour’s different’: Basketball coach lashes out at treatment after spiteful NBL match
Justin Tatum also accused a Melbourne star of “flopping”, after claiming he was treated differently by refs because of his “intimidating” appearance. Tatum is now under investigation by Basketball Australia.
- by Jon Pierik
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